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Nostalgic Book Haul (July)

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Sweet Valley High Superstar #1 – Lila’s Story“Lila Fowler is the richest girl at Sweet Valley High. She wears designer clothes, lives in a mansion, and has an allowance at least three times the size of her friends’. And as an only child, she’s always had all of her father’s affection. Lila has everything a girl could possibly want. But before long Lila’s happiness is shattered. Her father brings home a beautiful new girlfriend, Joan. And Joan has a daughter, Jacqueline, who’s the same age as Lila. Soon it seems that Joan and Jacqueline are taking over Fowler Crest and Lila is furious. Then Mr. Fowler drops a bombshell – he and Joan are getting married! If Lila can’t stop them, her life will change forever!”
 
Sweet Valley High Superstar #2 – Bruce’s Story“The license plates on Bruce Patman’s Porsche read 1BRUCE1, and that’s exactly how he thinks of himself – as Number One. Handsome and arrogant, Bruce is used to getting everything he wants. Bruce’s cousin Roger, who lives with the Patman family is nothing like Bruce. Roger was penniless for most of his life. He only recently found out that his late father was a Patman and that he was heir to his father’s estate. Roger is still trying to adjust to his newfound wealth. The boys have only one thing in common – their grandfather, who is one of the richest men in California. A shrewd, hardworking businessman, Mr. Patman decides to set up a contest between Bruce and Roger. The winner will inherit the grandfather’s entire estate. The war is on – and Bruce will do anything to win!”
 
Sweet Valley High Superstar #3 – Enid’s Story“People who meet pretty, quiet Enid Rollins find it hard to belive that she ever ran with a wild crowd. She’s popular, a straight-A student, and is best friends with Elizabeth Wakefield. Finally, Enid seems to have her life together. Then everything starts to go wrong. She’s interested in Jeffrey French, Elizabeth’s ex-boyfriend, and thinks that he likes her, too. But it turns out he hasn’t gotten over Elizabeth. Then Enid’s father shows up drunk for his Christmas visit. The only person left in Enid’s life is Elizabeth, and when they have a terrible disagreement, Enid feels totally alone. So when Brian, a boy from her past, asks her out, Enid is thrilled. She knows that being with Brian is risky, but he’s the only person who seems to appreciate her. Can Enid resist temptation, or will she return to her wild life?”
 
Sweet Valley High Superstar #4 – Olivia’s Story“Olivia Davidson’s offbeat style sets her apart from the other students at Sweet Valley High. And until now, her mother has always encourage Olivia in her artistic pursuits. But ever since Olivia started spending time with James Yates, another intense artist, Mrs. Davidson has been pushing Olivia to change her ways and begin thinking about college and earning a living. Then Olivia’s career-oriented cousin Emily comes to town, and it’s more than Olivia can take. Emily’s got her whole life planned and organized in color-coded files; meanwhile, Olivia doesn’t even have the money to buy a paintbrush! She’s ready to give up her art and James forever. Then Mrs. Davidson reveals a startling secret about her own past that forces Olivia to make what could be the most difficult and important decision of her whole life.”
 
Sweet Valley High Superstar #5 – Todd’s Story“When Todd Wilkins and his girlfriend, Elizabeth Wakefield, land jobs as counselors at Secca Lake Day Camp, the summer is off to a great start-until Todd runs into a counselor named Kevin Holmes. Everyone else thinks Kevin is terrific-including Elizabeth. But Todd knows Kevin’s secret: Kevin was in jail, and Todd helped put him there! Todd suspects that Kevin wants revenge, even though Kevin acts as if he’s turned over a new leaf. When Kevin’s around, Todd becomes edgy, defensive, and rude. Soon even Elizabeth is siding with Kevin. But when a crime wave hits Sweet Valley, Todd knows he was right all along. Can Todd expose Kevin’s criminal scheme before Kevin gets his revenge… and hurts Elizabeth in the process?”

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